Sometimes you just need to remind people who you are. After a bumpy start to the season with big expectations, Old Forge used a Saturday makeup game to do exactly that, locking in early, flexing depth, and rolling past Honesdale as December momentum started to swing back their way.
Unranked Crestwood delivered a statement performance on Saturday, knocking off Wilkes-Barre Area 56–39 in WVC Division I action. The Comets set the tone defensively, holding the Wolfpack to single digits in three of the four quarters and controlling the game from the opening tip.
Big energy, tight scores, and a little District 2 history. Competitive cheer took center stage Sunday at Wilkes-Barre Area, where one powerhouse kept rolling and two programs broke through to states for the first time.
The senior delivered a performance that blended history with dominance, exploding for 45 points and hauling in 15 rebounds as the Hilltoppers pulled away from Williams Valley for a 75–58 Schuylkill League Division II victory in Pottsville. By the final buzzer, Keating hadn’t just led his team to a win — he had cemented his place at the top of Nativity’s scoring legacy.
Holiday vibes filled the Xavier Center, but once the ball went up, Scranton Prep sent a clear message. Pajamas, stuffed animals, and a buzzing student section set the scene and by the end of the night, the Cavaliers had delivered a statement performance heading into the heart of the season.